Ep. 178: Following Your Dreams With an Unsupportive Family

Becoming an entrepreneur is hard work; uncertainty abounds every step of the way. At the end of the day, sometimes all you want is to know you have the full support of your loved ones. But those who love us most are often the most scared for us, and we can’t always count on their support. So how do you carry on? Are your parents, siblings, spouses, and friends obligated to approve of every little thing you do? Or can you learn to be okay—and to achieve the success you dream of—regardless of what anyone thinks?   Family that doesn’t support your business [10:34] Your parents are entitled to their opinions, even they disapprove [11:17] Becoming comfortable with uncertainty in the relationship [16:53] Setting boundaries on how we allow ourselves to be treated [17:13] Support is not necessary to success, and sometimes it comes after [21:09] Get support from people who are where you want to be [24:16] Could you do it, even if no one ever supported you? [26:41] Knowing your motivators and focusing on passion [28:27] No one is obligated to support you [31:50]   Get a discount at r3set.com by using the code “thebestlife”!   Go to noissue.co and use “thebestlife” at checkout for all your branded packaging needs!   Visit cbdforlife.us and use code ‘thebestlife’ at checkout for 20% off all products   Use code ‘thebestlife’ at beekeepersnaturals.com for 15% off all of their natural remedies   You can also get 20% OFF Organifi products at organifi.com using code ‘thebestlife’   Don’t forget to leave us a review and subscribe so you never have to miss an episode! Comments and questions can also be sent to [email protected], and you can head to thebestlifepodcast.com to join our Facebook Group.   FOLLOW US ON IG: @TheBestLifePodcast FOLLOW JILL: @jillfit FOLLOW DANNY J: @dannyjdotcom   You can also follow us on Facebook @Jill Coleman @Danny-JAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy